Phoenix Blog

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Reflecting on The Idle Index

10 Sep 2020

Curator Anoushka Goodwin reflects on our online commissions exploring the theme of digital idleness: 'Downtime' by Sian Fan and 'Are / You / Actually' by Compiler

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Phoenix Meets Ben Wheatley

25 May 2020

Our New British Cinema season kicked off with a trio of films directed by Ben Wheatley. We caught up with Ben (via a video call, of course) to see how he’s coping with life in lockdown.

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Eric Fong - Thanatos

A perfume that smells of death

9 Jan 2020

A new art installation premieres at Phoenix from 10 Jan – 23 Feb, featuring Thanatos - a perfume that evokes the scent of a decomposing body discovered in a woodland.

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